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Dont call me Shirley

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14. Chris...

Reply to Tripper11 (Original post)

Sun Jun 28, 2015, 04:46 PM

Jun 2015

Love comes to you and you follow; Love comes to you and then after, Dream on onto the heart of the sunrise

I saw Chris with Yes 3 times in the mid 70s. Sheer awesomeness.

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Chris Squire, Yes Bassist and Co-Founder, Dead at 67 [View all] Tripper11 Jun 2015 OP

Marta and I saw YES last year in concert Omaha Steve Jun 2015 #1

Just awesome, OS. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #19

A Yes LP was among the first in my vinyl collection. 90125 I think it was. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2015 #30

So long Fish, and thanks for all the LunaSea Jun 2015 #2

We saw Yes 12 times over the years. onehandle Jun 2015 #3

One of my favorite musicians of all time ballabosh Jun 2015 #4

man that is too bad. rip. n/t restorefreedom Jun 2015 #5

One of the best. secondvariety Jun 2015 #6

Take a straight and stronger course To the corner of your life Ichingcarpenter Jun 2015 #7

Saw Yes years ago, BarbaRosa Jun 2015 #8

I saw Yes in July '71 (first US tour) opening for Jethro Tull. SaveOurDemocracy Jun 2015 #9

Wow Cal Carpenter Jun 2015 #12

I'm thinking of buying that sticker.. whathehell Jun 2015 #38

I saw them on the same tour mwdem Jun 2015 #21

Wow, wow, wow. nt Bonobo Jun 2015 #34

his sound will live on olddots Jun 2015 #10

... Alkene Jun 2015 #11

... shenmue Jun 2015 #13

Chris... Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #14

... Enthusiast Jun 2015 #18

... Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #22

what type of luekemia? onethatcares Jun 2015 #15

Acute erythroid leukemia sendero Jun 2015 #20

This is very sad. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #16

A great bass guitarist. Saw him back in '72. Outstanding. navarth Jun 2015 #17

First concert I ever went to, Yes, "In the Round" at Olympia Stadium in Detroit 1976 corkhead Jun 2015 #23

Saw them in 75 edhopper Jun 2015 #24

So sad sparkeyd53 Jun 2015 #25

Loved him and Yes since I was a little kid, The Fish is still one of the best Bass songs ever. orpupilofnature57 Jun 2015 #26

Saw Yes in June 1976, phenomenal show. ms liberty Jun 2015 #27

it is sad that Jon and Chris were at odds DonCoquixote Jun 2015 #28

I saw Yes in the early 70's. Unknown Beatle Jun 2015 #29

FUCK! That sucks. blackspade Jun 2015 #31

I listened to The Yes Album... sendero Jun 2015 #32

very cool. blackspade Jun 2015 #33

OH MAN THAT SUCKS ... brett_jv Jun 2015 #35

That sucks! My first bass hero, and yes, he sold me my first bass (so to speak . . . ) hatrack Jun 2015 #36

Saw them many times yesphan Jun 2015 #37

Bill Bruford's tribute from Facebook rdmtimp Jun 2015 #39

I came to Yes late MissMillie Jun 2015 #40